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Mealie Cornbread

Mealie Cornbread is a traditional South African recipe for a classic baked cornbread made with wheat flour and white corn meal bound with eggs and made with milk before being oven baked. The full recipe is presented here and I hope you enjoy this classic South African version of: Mealie Cornbread.

prep time

20 minutes

cook time

35 minutes

Total Time:

55 minutes

Serves:

6–8

Rating: 4.5 star rating

Tags : Bread RecipesBaking RecipesSouth-africa Recipes



Cornbread is a South African staple and it's served with many meals, especially with stews and curries.

Ingredients:

2 eggs, beaten
300g wheat flour
3 tsp baking powder
generous pinch of salt
300g corn meal (mealie meal)
milk

Method:

Combine the eggs, flour, baking powder, salt and corn meal together in a bowl. Add enough milk to make a fairly watery dough.

Allow to stand for five minutes then pour into a tin and bake in an oven pre-heated to 190°C for 30 minutes, or until cooked through and golden. Serve as an accompaniment to any Swazi main meal.